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Richard Dickens became a Low Pay Commissioner on 1 May 2014. He is Professor of Economics and Head of the Department of Economics at the University of Sussex. He is a leading academic on labour markets and the minimum wage...
Martin Cave (appointed in January 2012) is an economist specialising in competition issues and the regulation of network industries. He was BP Centennial Professor at the London School of Economics in 2010/11 and Professor at Warwick Business School from 2001...
Professor James Smith is a Commonwealth Scholarship Commissioner. James is also Vice Principal International and Chair of Africa and Development Studies at the University of Edinburgh.
Roger Brownsword has been a member of the UK NSC since 2010. He is an expert in law, regulation and technology, biolaw and bioethics, and commercial and contract law. He holds professorial positions in law at King’s College London, where...
Penny Harvey is Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Manchester. She is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences (UK), and an elected member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. Penny has an extensive history...
Professor Nuala McGrath was a Commonwealth Scholarship Commissioner from January 2017 to January 2023. She is also Professor of Epidemiology and Sexual Health at the University of Southampton.
Professor Dame Angela McLean DBE FRS is the Government Chief Scientific Adviser having taken up the role in April 2023. She is also Head of the Government Science and Engineering Profession. Prior to this Angela was the Chief Scientific Adviser...
List of endorsed recipients includes current and former leaders of FTSE 100 companies
Professor David Walker took up the position of Medical Director at University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust on 5 January 2015. Hi was previously the deputy Chief Medical Officer for England. He has also held posts as the...
Professor John Beath studied at the Universities of St. Andrews (Queen’s College Dundee), London and Pennsylvania (where he was a UK Thouron Scholar) and held academic posts at Bristol, Cambridge and St. Andrews. He became Professor Emeritus at St. Andrews...
Professor Sarah Hawkes is a Commonwealth Scholarship Commissioner. Sarah is Professor of Global Public Health at University College London, Director of the Centre for Gender and Global Health at UCL and co-Director of Global Health 50/50.
Professor Anu Ojha OBE is the Director of Championing Space at the UK Space Agency, responsible for overseeing the Agency’s inspiration and outreach activities, its international relationships and ESA policy teams, and leading on how we engage with audiences on...
Professor Mary Stiasny OBE is a Commonwealth Scholarship Commissioner. She is also Pro-Vice Chancellor (International) University of London and Chief Executive University of London International Programmes.
How informed scientific and technical advice and challenge is delivered to DCMS, increasing access to expertise and promoting stronger links with the science and research community.
Ricky Burdett is Professor of Urban Studies, and director of LSE Cities and the Urban Age Programme a Visiting Professor in Urban Planning and Design at the Graduate School of Design, Harvard University a member of council of the Royal...
Professor Graham Cooke has extensive experience of international clinical research, innovative clinical trial design, World Health Organisation (WHO) Committees and expert groups. Graham is NIHR Professor of Infectious Diseases at Imperial College in London and leads the translational infection research...
Sir Paul Curran is President and Professor of Physical Geography at City University of London. His research is in the field of environmental Earth observation from satellite and airborne sensors. He studied at the Universities of Sheffield, Southampton and Bristol....
Professor Anna Vignoles is a Professor of Education in the Faculty of Education at the University of Cambridge. Prior to that she was Professor of Economics of Education at the Institute Of Education and a Research Fellow at the London...
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